Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Beginner's Guide to Fox Hunting
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Ham Radio On-Line Vendors
A list for your shopping convenience. This was the topic of the Nov 20, 2023, Beginner's Academy Zoom Meeting.
- Ham Radio Outlet HRO https://www.hamradio.com/ (Everything)
- Gigaparts https://www.gigaparts.com/ (Everything)
- DX Engineering https://www.dxengineering.com/ (Everything)
- MFJ https://mfjenterprises.com/ (Accessories, Antennas)
- Amazon (many items, but check vendors above before ordering)
- eBay (new and vintage radios and everything else, be careful)
- Elecraft https://elecraft.com/ Rigs like KH1, KX2, KX3 and K4
- Flex Radio https://www.flexradio.com/ (Flex 6400 and up, tuners and amps)
- Radioddity https://www.radioddity.com/ (X-6100, G90)
- Bridgecom https://www.bridgecomsystems.com/ (Anytone DMR Radios)
- ARRL https://www.arrl.org/ (handbooks and other publications)
- N3FJP Software https://www.n3fjp.com/ (Logging Software)
- QRP-Labs https://qrp-labs.com/ (QCX and similar)
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QRPme https://www.qrpme.com/ (all kinds of interesting kits)
- Vibroplex https://vibroplex.com/ (keys and more)
- QTH.COM Ham Radio Classified Ads https://swap.qth.com/index.php (Ham to Ham)
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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
Panama City ARC Members Participate in the RaDAR Rally
The following Panama ARC members participated in the Nov 4th, 2023 RaDAR Rally
- Scott W7DIA at Lynn Haven Bayou Reserve Park
- Chris VA3ECO at Lake of the Woods, Ontario
- Bob KK4DIV at Pine Log State Forrest
- Greg N4KGL at St Andrew's State Park
The goal was to make five contacts, move one kilometer by foot or canoe, redeploy, and repeat for four hours. All enjoyed the challenge and had fun. Find out more about the RaDAR Rally at www.radarrally.com. Here are some photos and videos.
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Chris VA3ECO operates RaDAR from his canoe on the Lake of the Woods, Ontario. |
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Is the Saltwater Effect advantageous for the RaDAR Rally?
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Beginner's Guide for Parks On The Air POTA
Sunday, October 8, 2023
The PCARC Fall Tailgate is Saturday, October 14th
The Panama City Amateur Radio Club Fall Tailgate is coming on October 14th. Mark your calendars and come out to the club. The start time will be 9 am and should go through lunchtime. Bring that old radio gear sitting around collecting dust to sell, or look for that item that will fill out your ham shack.
The PCARC clubhouse is located at:
130 N Church Ave
Panama City, FL 32404